Category Archives: News
Pink Salmon Patrol starting up again for Baker Creek
For the first time since the start of the pandemic, Baker Creek is going to be the host for Pink Salmon, and in addition to that, the Baker Creek Enhancement Society is looking for help from the publi...
Sep 13, 2021
Two Williams Lake industrial companies team up to monitor community's air quality
A pair of Williams Lake industrial companies, Atlantic Power Corp and Pinnacle Renewable Resources, are forming a partnership in order to monitor the air quality of the community. In order to make sur...
Sep 13, 2021
Barkeville park closing down due to rise in COVID cases
The Barkerville Historic Park and Town is closing down it's interpretive planning a week sooner than they were planning on due to an increase in COVID cases in the surrounding area. As of today, areas...
Sep 13, 2021
Prince George RCMP Make Arrest Relating to Fatal 2020 Stabbing
Prince George RCMP have made an arrest in connection with a homicide from last year. 56 year-old Charlene Jane Alexander is being charged in the fatal stabbing of Jessie Mae Hayward-Lines. On July 2nd...
Sep 13, 2021
Gitxsan Huwilp Await Provincial Update on Ross Lake Plans
Members of the Gitxsan Huwilp Government are expecting an update on the situation around Ross Lake by next month. In late July, the Gitxsan filed an Environmental Appeal Board response to be recognize...
Sep 13, 2021
RDKS Completes Survey of Waste Management Opinions
A report released by the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine today, reveals what residents find important when it comes to waste management. In total, 1,215 residents participated in the survey, whic...
Sep 13, 2021
BC's First quarterly Finance Report of 2021 Better Than Expected
BC`s first quarterly financial report of 2021 revealed more positive outcomes than expected. Finance Minister Selina Robinson released the report today, revealing a projected year-end deficit of nearl...
Sep 13, 2021
Northeast Sees Largest Jump in Natural Gas Cost Increase
Residents within Fortis BC`s Fort Nelson service area will see their natural gas rates increase next month. Beginning on October 1st, residents in the Northeast will experience a rate hike of around 1...
Sep 13, 2021
Jack Webster Foundation and BCTF to Help Fund Indigenous Journalism Students
Struggling Indigenous Journalism Students in BC can now apply for some financial relief. Thanks to support from the BC Teacher`s federation, the Jack Webster Foundation will be granting awards to up t...
Sep 13, 2021
CRD Tables Two Motions Ahead of UBCM Convention
With the Union of BC Municipalities annual convention set to begin tomorrow, the Cariboo Regional district has tabled two motions. Resolution EB47 asks the Union to lobby with the province to invest i...
Sep 13, 2021